Unit 9 Vocabulary Crossword
Across
- 2. French Enlightenment writer, philosopher, satirist, and historian. Famous for his wit and his criticism of Christianity and of slavery
- 4. Italian astronomer, physicist, engineer, and philosopher who made significant contributions to science. He's often called the "father of observational astronomy"
- 7. English polymath active as a mathematician, physicist, astronomer, alchemist, theologian, and author.
- 12. the process of making an area more urban.
- 13. when a group of people agree to give up certain rights and accept a central authority in order to protect their other rights
- 14. a policy of extending a country's power and influence through diplomacy or military force
- 15. Scottish engineer, chemist, and inventor who significantly improved the steam engine, impacting the Industrial Revolution.
- 16. It contains all that we are able to affect but not directly control, including the actions of some people and systems you operate with
- 18. a political and religious doctrine of royal and political legitimacy
- 19. A person who starts a business and is willing to risk loss in order to make money
- 20. a manufacturing process where the unfinished product moves in a direct line from workstation to workstation, with parts added in sequence until the final product is completed.
Down
- 1. Meeting at which the major European powers negotiated and formalized claims to territory in Africa;
- 3. English philosopher, scientist, and historian who is considered a founder of modern political philosophy. He's best known for his 1651 book Leviathan
- 5. in the middle of the social hierarchy
- 6. French judge, man of letters, historian, and political philosopher
- 8. requires that we ask questions and perform experiments to prove or disprove questions in ways that will lead to unbiased answers
- 9. Swiss philosopher, writer, and composer who lived and worked in France during the Enlightenment.
- 10. a theory that places the Sun at the center of the Solar System
- 11. English philosopher and physician, widely regarded as one of the most influential of the Enlightenment thinkers and commonly known as the "father of liberalism".
- 17. a building or group of buildings with facilities for the manufacture of goods.